The first day of Parliament’s monsoon session was disrupted by opposition protests. Opposition parties raised concerns over various issues, including temple donations and exam leaks. Frequent adjournments led to the cancellation of proceedings in both houses. A bill to increase the number of Supreme Court judges was introduced in Lok Sabha. The changed seating arrangement for rebel TMC MPs also drew attention. The first day of Parliament’s monsoon session was disrupted by opposition protests. Opposition parties raised concerns over various issues, including temple donations and exam leaks. Frequent adjournments led to the cancellation of proceedings in both houses. A bill to increase the number of Supreme Court judges was introduced in Lok Sabha. The changed seating arrangement for rebel TMC MPs also drew attention.
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